Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-196 - cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.66 contained a bug in the remove_bad_chars function, where it failed to reliably filter out illegal characters if there were two or more subsequent illegal characters, allowing execution of arbitrary commands with the rights of the lp user, using forged print service announcements on DNS-SD servers.
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:196
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : cups-filters
Date : April 7, 2015
Affected: Business Server 2.0
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Problem Description:
Updated cups-filters package fixes security vulnerability:
cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.66 contained a bug in the
remove_bad_chars\(\) function, where it failed to reliably filter
out illegal characters if there were two or more subsequent illegal
characters, allowing execution of arbitrary commands with the rights
of the lp user, using forged print service announcements on DNS-SD
servers (CVE-2015-2265).
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2265
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0132.html
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Business Server 2/X86_64:
04419667756963342ee23c4e0f642e48 mbs2/x86_64/cups-filters-1.0.53-1.1.mbs2.x86_64.rpm
8611df0ae13f0b5671593f909adefb58 mbs2/x86_64/lib64cups-filters1-1.0.53-1.1.mbs2.x86_64.rpm
ecb16a21c301a6ae6cff2fcd450a84c0 mbs2/x86_64/lib64cups-filters-devel-1.0.53-1.1.mbs2.x86_64.rpm
863f1ec694b894f2fabac887716c51c3 mbs2/SRPMS/cups-filters-1.0.53-1.1.mbs2.src.rpm
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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